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[http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-29/page-1.html#h-3 Section 3 of the Act] provides that a person is a citizen if they meet one of the enumerated conditions. In general, a person is a Canadian citizen if: | [http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-29/page-1.html#h-3 Section 3 of the Act] provides that a person is a Canadian citizen if they meet one of the enumerated conditions. In general, a person is a Canadian citizen if: | ||
* They were born in Canada. | * They were born in Canada. | ||
* They became a citizen through the naturalization process in Canada (i.e., they were a permanent resident before they became a citizen); | * They became a citizen through the naturalization process in Canada (i.e., they were a permanent resident before they became a citizen); | ||
